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Display Driver (NVIDIA GeForce FX Go5200) for Windows 2000/XP - ThinkPad G41

Applicable countries and regions
This package provides the display driver for Windows 2000/XP users.

This package supports the Display Driver of the following system:
- ThinkPad G41, machine type-model 2881-7nn, 2881-8nn, 2882-8nn, 2886-7nn, 2886-9nn (*1,*2,*3)

*1 - The other machine type-model of ThinkPad G41 are not supported.
*2 - The ThinkPad machine type-model number is located on the label on the bottom of the system.
*3 - "nn" means alphanumerics.

Note:
- For ThinkPad G41 systems only, refer to the following link for assistance determining the correct display driver for your ThinkPad system.
ThinkPad G41 Display driver information
  File details
Version 6.7.8.1
Release Date 2004/12/22
File link   File size   File description
1xd167ww.exe   22,953,184   Display Driver (NVIDIA GeForce FX Go5200) for Windows 2000, XP

1xd167ww.txt   4,815   README for Display Driver (NVIDIA GeForce FX Go5200) for Windows 2000, XP

  Additional information
This Additional Information field contains the following sections
I. Summary of changes
II. Installation instructions
III. Determining which version is installed

I. Summary of changes version
Version 6.2.2.6
  • (New) Initial Release. Support for ThinkPad G41.

Version 6.2.2.7

  • (Fix) Only 60Hz is selectable in Presentation Director without a connected external monitor on Windows 2000. It also requires Presentation Director version 2.32 and later.

Version 6.7.8.1

  • (Fix) Display properties for nVIDIA of Control Panel is not displayed on Desktop by clicking right button of Pointing Device.
  • (Fix) "LCD+CRT" mode set by BIOS Setup may be changed to "LCD" mode after entering to Hibernation mode by depressing Fn+F12 more than twice continuously.
  • (Fix) When a MPEG1 file is played back by WinDVD in clone mode, the screen of CRT may become black after entering to Hibernation mode and resuming from the mode.
II. Installation instructions
Note: If you already installed Presentation Director version 2.31 or earlier, it is recommended to upgrade the following packages.
  1. Start Windows 2000/XP and logon with administrative privileges.
  2. Extract this package onto hard disk drive.
  3. Click Start, then click Run.
  4. In the Run dialog window, type C:\DRIVERS\WIN\DISPLAY\SETUP.EXE to install the video driver. Click OK to start the installation process. If you extracted the files to a different location, specify that location instead.
  5. Follow the instructions on the screen.
  6. Click Finish, then reboot the system.
Unattended install
This is for system administrators' use only.
  1. Start Windows 2000/XP, logon with administrative privileges.
  2. Extract the drivers to the hard disk drive.
  3. Click Start and then click Run.
  4. Type C:\DRIVERS\WIN\DISPLAY\SETUP -S in the Open box and click OK. If you extracted the files to a different location, specify that location instead.
  5. Follow the instructions on the screen.
III. Determining which version is installed
Windows 2000
  1. Start Windows 2000.
  2. Click Start, select Settings, then click Control Panel.
  3. Double-click the Display icon.
  4. Click the Settings tab.
  5. Click the Advanced button.
  6. Click the Adapter tab.
  7. Click the Properties button.
  8. Click the Driver tab. The version number will be displayed.

Windows XP

  1. Start Windows XP.
  2. Click Start and then Control Panel.
  3. Click Appearance and Themes.
  4. Click the Display icon.
  5. Click the Settings tab.
  6. Click the Advanced button.
  7. Click the Adapter tab.
  8. Click the Properties button.
  9. Click the Driver tab. The version number will be displayed.
  Applicable countries and regions
Worldwide
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Document id:  MIGR-57452
Last modified:  2004-12-22
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